Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Aquatics
Origin
Central Asia
North America, Europe, Asia
Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Lemna minor
Habitat
Hillside
Lakes, Ponds, sluggish streams and rivers
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
1-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Green, Red
Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Oblong-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Salt, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Medium
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Salt
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
-
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
Malus domestica
LEMNA trisulca
Common Name
Apple Tree
Duckmeat, Frog's Buttons, Ivyleaf Duckweed, Star Duckweed
In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष
duckweed
In German
Apfelbaum
Entengrütze
In French
Pommier
lentille d'eau
In Spanish
Manzano
Lenteja de agua
In Portuguese
Macieira
lentilha-d'água
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Rosaceae
Lemnaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Apple Tree and Duckweed
Wondering what are the properties of Apple Tree and Duckweed? We provide you with everything About Apple Tree and Duckweed. Apple Tree doesn't have thorns and Duckweed doesn't have thorns. Also Apple Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Apple Tree has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching and Duckweed has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Apple Tree and Duckweed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Apple Tree and Duckweed
Season and care of Apple Tree and Duckweed is important to know. While considering everything about Apple Tree and Duckweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apple Tree season is Spring and Duckweed season is Spring. The type of soil for Apple Tree is Loamy and for Duckweed is while the PH of soil for Apple Tree is Neutral and for Duckweed is .
Apple Tree and Duckweed Physical Information
Apple Tree and Duckweed physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Duckweed height is 5.00 cm and width 0.12 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Duckweed are as follows:
Care of Apple Tree and Duckweed
Care of Apple Tree and Duckweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Duckweed pruning is done . In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Duckweed needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.